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Shiitake vs. Jujube — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Shiitake and Jujube

  • Shiitake is richer than Jujube in Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Zinc, Copper, and Manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B3 from Shiitake is 19% higher.
  • Shiitake contains 21 times more Zinc than Jujube. Shiitake contains 1.03mg of Zinc, while Jujube contains 0.05mg.

Food types used in this article are Mushrooms, shiitake, raw and Jujube, raw.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +387%
Contains more Potassium +21.6%
Contains more Zinc +1960%
Contains more Copper +94.5%
Contains more Manganese +173.8%
Contains more Calcium +950%
Contains more Iron +17.1%
Contains less Sodium -66.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 16% 15% 48% 27% 2% 29% 48% 30% 32%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 18% 8% 10% 23% 1% 2% 25% 11% 0%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +387%
Contains more Potassium +21.6%
Contains more Zinc +1960%
Contains more Copper +94.5%
Contains more Manganese +173.8%
Contains more Calcium +950%
Contains more Iron +17.1%
Contains less Sodium -66.7%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Jujube
Contains more Vitamin B2 +442.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +330.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +261.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +33.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 12% 0% 4% 51% 73% 90% 68% 10% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 0% 0% 230% 5% 10% 17% 0% 19% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +442.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +330.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +261.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +33.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +86.7%
Contains more Fats +145%
Contains more Water +15.3%
Contains more Other +45.1%
Contains more Carbs +197.9%
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 2.24 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 6.79 g
Water: 89.74 g
Other: 0.74 g
20% 78%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 20.23 g
Water: 77.86 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more Protein +86.7%
Contains more Fats +145%
Contains more Water +15.3%
Contains more Other +45.1%
Contains more Carbs +197.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Shiitake Jujube
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Saturated Fat Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shiitake Jujube Opinion
Net carbs 4.29g 20.23g Jujube
Protein 2.24g 1.2g Shiitake
Fats 0.49g 0.2g Shiitake
Carbs 6.79g 20.23g Jujube
Calories 34kcal 79kcal Jujube
Sugar 2.38g Jujube
Fiber 2.5g Shiitake
Calcium 2mg 21mg Jujube
Iron 0.41mg 0.48mg Jujube
Magnesium 20mg 10mg Shiitake
Phosphorus 112mg 23mg Shiitake
Potassium 304mg 250mg Shiitake
Sodium 9mg 3mg Jujube
Zinc 1.03mg 0.05mg Shiitake
Copper 0.142mg 0.073mg Shiitake
Manganese 0.23mg 0.084mg Shiitake
Selenium 5.7µg Shiitake
Vitamin A 40IU Jujube
Vitamin A RAE 2µg Jujube
Vitamin D 18IU Shiitake
Vitamin D 0.4µg Shiitake
Vitamin C 69mg Jujube
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.02mg Jujube
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 0.04mg Shiitake
Vitamin B3 3.877mg 0.9mg Shiitake
Vitamin B5 1.5mg Shiitake
Vitamin B6 0.293mg 0.081mg Shiitake
Folate 13µg Shiitake
Tryptophan 0.011mg Shiitake
Threonine 0.134mg Shiitake
Isoleucine 0.111mg Shiitake
Leucine 0.189mg Shiitake
Lysine 0.134mg Shiitake
Methionine 0.033mg Shiitake
Phenylalanine 0.111mg Shiitake
Valine 0.145mg Shiitake
Histidine 0.056mg Shiitake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Shiitake Jujube
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
25%
Shiitake
24%
Jujube
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Shiitake
10%
Jujube

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Shiitake
Shiitake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shiitake
Shiitake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Jujube
Jujube is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.38g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jujube
Jujube contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jujube
Jujube is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Jujube
Jujube is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat ( g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Shiitake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169242/nutrients
  2. Jujube - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168151/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.